Author Ross Taylor

I started the Ask Ross blog in 2009 to share my financial knowledge with Canadians across the country. I am a firm believer in reliable and accessible information and I understand just how confusing financial, mortgage, and credit matters can be. Today, our blog and monthly newsletters are read by thousands of Canadians.

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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Should You Buy a Toronto Condo Now or Wait Until 2026
Should You Buy a Toronto Condo Now or Wait Until 2026
Toronto's condo market is down nearly 20%, but is that a warning or a window of opportunity? This guide explores prices, risks, rent trends, and expert strategies to help first-time ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates on September 17th
Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates on September 17th?
Wondering if the Bank of Canada will cut interest rates on September 17th? Economic signals, and what they mean for your mortgage, whether you’re buying, refinancing ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - What Are First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Questions Every Canadian Should Ask
What Are First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Questions Every Canadian Should Ask?
This guide breaks down everything first-time buyers should know, including credit scores, amortization, and expert tips to secure the best mortgage strategy for your situation ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Should You Buy a Toronto Condo Now or Wait Until 2026
Should You Buy a Toronto Condo Now or Wait Until 2026
Toronto's condo market is down nearly 20%, but is that a warning or a window of opportunity? This guide explores prices, risks, rent trends, and expert strategies to help first-time ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates on September 17th
Will the Bank of Canada Cut Rates on September 17th?
Wondering if the Bank of Canada will cut interest rates on September 17th? Economic signals, and what they mean for your mortgage, whether you’re buying, refinancing ...
Read More
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - What Are First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Questions Every Canadian Should Ask
What Are First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Questions Every Canadian S...
This guide breaks down everything first-time buyers should know, including credit scores, amortization, and expert tips to secure the best mortgage strategy for your situation ...
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Closing Costs Canada - askross.ca
What Are All The Closing Costs When Buying a Home in Canada?
Closing costs in Canada can add thousands to your home purchase. This guide walks you through every fee, from land transfer taxes to legal and hidden charges. Learn what to ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Should You Buy a Toronto Condo Now or Wait Until 2026
Should You Buy a Toronto Condo Now or Wait Until 2026
Toronto's condo market is down nearly 20%, but is that a warning or a window of opportunity? This guide explores prices, risks, rent trends, ...
Read More
Ross Taylor Mortgages - What Are First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Questions Every Canadian Should Ask
What Are First-Time Homebuyer Mortgage Questions Every Canadian S...
This guide breaks down everything first-time buyers should know, including credit scores, amortization, and expert tips to secure the best mortgage strategy for your ...
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Closing Costs Canada - askross.ca
What Are All The Closing Costs When Buying a Home in Canada?
Closing costs in Canada can add thousands to your home purchase. This guide walks you through every fee, from land transfer taxes to legal ...
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Why Are So Many Canadian Homes Selling Below Asking Price This Summer
Why Are So Many Canadian Homes Selling Below Asking Price This Su...
Homes in Toronto are selling for tens of thousands under asking this summer, marking a major market reset. Economic uncertainty and rising listings are ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Canada Housing Market 2025 City-by-City Summer Update
Canada Housing Market 2025: City-by-City Summer Update
Summer 2025 brings major real estate shifts. From Vancouver’s buyer’s market to Montreal’s seller surge, find out where your city stands now ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Toronto Housing Market 2025 Should You Buy Now
Toronto Housing Market 2025: Should You Buy Now?
Toronto’s housing market is shifting in 2025. With prices softening, listings up, and mortgage rates steady, buyers have more power than ever—if they’re ready ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - Toronto Condos Smart Living or Dog Crates
Toronto Condos: Smart Living or “Dog Crates”?
The term “dog crate condo” may sound catchy, but it unfairly mocks small Toronto units and their residents. This article explores how policy, market ...
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Ross Taylor Mortgages - What Mark Carney's Win Means for the Housing
What Mark Carney’s Win Means for the Canadian Housing Market...
With the Liberals securing a minority in 2025, housing reform is top of mind. Promises include GST relief for first-time buyers, massive homebuilding targets, ...
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